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Heavy-Duty DIY Sprinter Bike Hauler

by Greg Keith on April 29, 2013 in Sprinter RV conversion info

Miguel's DIY Sprinter bike hauler exterior (photo: Miguel Santana)

If you like to ride dirt bikes, then the American West is pretty close to heaven: easy access to the wilderness, and lots of wide-open spaces without too many other bikers to fret about. Miguel Santana loves dirt bikes, and now he’s created his own custom DIY Sprinter bike hauler using a 2011 Sprinter 2500 [...]

Amazing Sprinter Camper Van For Sale

by Greg Keith on April 8, 2013 in Sprinter RV conversion info

Amazing_Sprinter_Campervan_For_Sale

  UPDATE: We’ve sold our van, but I’ve left this up for historical interest. One thoroughly amazing dream machine that has taken us on many journeys… We’re selling our 2008 Dodge Sprinter 2500 144″ wheelbase high-roof custom camper van. We are the original and only owners of this van. We purchased it new in May of 2009, and had [...]

Three Adventurers Now Call a Sprinter Home

by Greg Keith on March 26, 2013 in Sprinter RV conversion info

DIY Sprinter camper van in the desert near Moab (photo: Amanda Summerlin)

Beth & Forrest Bault live in rural Idaho. Or, should I say, used to live in rural Idaho – they’re now nomads traveling the country. About three years ago, Beth & Forrest saw a friend’s Sprinter van in North Carolina and the gears started turning…with the gas mileage of a Sprinter they could do a [...]

How to Buy a Used Sprinter RV

by Greg Keith on January 30, 2013 in Sprinter RV conversion info

Used 2006 Sprinter RV_Winnebago View

Looking for a used Sprinter RV? Many people are, since the price of a new RV is often upwards of US$100K. That’s a lot of money for a house on wheels! Well, know that if you’re looking for a used Sprinter motorhome, you have plenty of choices. There are many good sites to find examples [...]

The Best-Built Sprinter RV? Find It With the 2013 Sprinter RV Buyer’s Guide

by Greg Keith on January 16, 2013 in Sprinter RV info

2013 Sprinter RV Buyer's Guide

I’ve been spending a lot of time lately thinking about quality. It’s a recurring question readers have asked (“which is the best-built Sprinter RV?”, and I’ve tried to answer before), and as I’ve spent the last few months working on the 2013 Sprinter RV Buyer’s Guide, getting feedback and comments, and looking at new 2013 [...]

New 2013 Sprinter RV Buyer’s Guide Almost Ready

by Greg Keith on January 8, 2013 in Sprinter RV info

2013 LTV Serenity Sprinter RV

I haven’t been blogging much on the Sprinter RV blog lately, and that’s because I’ve been working hard on the new 2013 Sprinter RV Buyer’s Guide. It’s been a lot of late nights over the past several months, but now I’m almost finished! And I have to say a special thanks to all of you [...]

From Houselove to SprinterLove

by Greg Keith on November 14, 2012 in Sprinter RV conversion info

The Houselove DIY Sprinter conversion (photo: Ron Tanner)

Ron and Jill Tanner are the Houselove team: their project of renovating a circa-1897 Baltimore row house turned from a hobby almost into a vocation, as Ron’s blog (and new book) have turned the Houselove couple into a fixture among the reno-obsessed. Recently they bought a used Sprinter van, and turned it into their own [...]

Gypsy Sprinter at Indian Creek

by Greg Keith on October 31, 2012 in Sprinter RV conversion info

Sprinter van in an Indian Creek sunset (photo: Zoe Hart)

Fall – the perfect time of year for a pilgrimage to Indian Creek, the Mecca of crack climbing, in southeast Utah. Recently I found Brittany Griffith, a well-known climber, talking about taking her Sprinter camper van, the “Gypsy Van” as she calls it, into some pretty intrepid territory at Indian Creek with Zoe Hart: “We [...]

Pimped-Out Sprinter for Pro Photography

by Greg Keith on September 11, 2012 in Sprinter RV conversion info

Carson Blume and his DCS Sprinter conversion (photo: John Konkal)

When you step into your Sprinter conversion, do you think: “I have two hours to do all this editing before the shoot is finished, then they’ll need the finished product”?  Carson Blume is a professional photographer, and he also supports other professional photographers as a digital technician, so he’s used to high-pressure work days. When [...]

2013 Sprinters Sporting New Changes?

by Greg Keith on August 30, 2012 in Base Sprinter info

2013 Mercedes Sprinter facelift spyshot (photo: AutoEvolution)

Alright, let’s get it over with quick – you’re all excited that there are changes to the Mercedes Sprinter van for 2013. But wait – who gets those changes? Sorry, Charlie: only minor cosmetic changes will be forthcoming from Mercedes for US-available 2013 Sprinter models. For NAFTA Sprinters, we’ll get a new grille design, new headlights, [...]

What’s the Safest Sprinter Motorhome?

by Greg Keith on August 10, 2012 in Sprinter RV info

Sprinter motorhome crash

Are some Sprinter RVs safer than others? Despite some sensationalized TV reports, fatal motorhome accidents are very rare in the US. Let’s look at the stats from the NHTSA’s FARS database. In 2009, of the 45,435 fatal vehicle accidents in the USA in 2009, there were reportedly 50 motorhome crashes (that’s 0.1% of the total number of [...]

How Sprinter RVs Are Built

by Greg Keith on July 27, 2012 in Sprinter RV conversion info

Pleasure-Way Sprinter RV Build

Do you want to build your own DIY Sprinter camper, or are you just interested in seeing how commercial Sprinter RV conversions are built? I’ve been interested in the process ever since we designed our own Sprinter camper conversion. How Mercedes Builds The Sprinter The magic starts at the Mercedes-Benz factories in Düsseldorf and Ludwigsfelde [...]

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